Reproductive Health Matters
Volume 14, Issue 27 , Pages 73-82 , May 2006

Village Family Planning Volunteers in Indonesia: Their Role in the Family Planning Programme

  • Iwu Dwisetyani Utomo

      Affiliations

    • Research Fellow and Lecturer, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
    • ,
  • Syahmida S. Arsyad

      Affiliations

    • Senior Researcher, Centre for Research and Development of Family Welfare and Women's Quality Improvement, National Family Planning Coordinating Board (BKKBN), Jakarta, Indonesia
    • ,
  • Eddy Nurul Hasmi

      Affiliations

    • Director for Adolescent and Reproductive Rights Protection, National Family Planning Coordinating Board, Jakarta, Indonesia

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doi: 10.1016/S0968-8080(06)27230-6

Reproductive Health Matters
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